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Adam Kay from Amateur Transplants dressed as surgeon, 2011 publicity shot

Amateur Transplants is fronted by London-based, British comedian, Adam Kay who specialises in musical parodies. For several years, he was accompanied by Dr. Suman Biswas (born 1978 in Doncaster). Amateur Transplants came to prominence in 2005 with a song about the London Underground, parodying the Jam song "Going Underground". They regularly perform live, and have been recommended by Time Out, including several successful years at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Subjects of pieces performed: 12 days (1), AIDS (1), argument (1), bear (1), birth (1), blood (1), Boba Fett (1), bub-bub-bub (1), cancer (1), cash (1), Channel 4 (1), Chewbacca (1), children (1), chimney (1), choir (1), Christmas (9), Christmas carols (1), Christmas tree (2), church (1), computer keyboard (1), couples (1), credit card (1), Darth Maul (1), Dell (1), doner kebab (1), eBay (1), family (2), figurines (1), fire (1), frankincense (1), harp (1), help (1), Here It Is Merry Christmas (1), I Want You Back (1), IT (1), Jesus (2), Jim'll Fix It For You (1), jumper (1), keyboard (1), laptop (1), Last Christmas (1), lights (1), music. vouchers (1), myrrh (1), nativity (2), Noel (1), ping (1), pregnancy (1), presents (5), R2-D2 (1), rabbit (1), reindeer (1), retail (1), rockets (1), Santa Claus (1), Scrabble (1), shopping (1), singing (1), snow (1), socks (1), Star Wars (1), swearing (1), tangerine (1), Terry Christian (1), testicles (1), The Word (1), Three Wise Men (2), tradition (1), TV show (1), twee (1), When A Child Is Born (1), Windows (1), woodland (1) and Yoda (1)
Comedic styles in pieces performed: blue (1), character (1), dark (8), insult (1), observational (6), satire (1) and spoof (9)
Musical styles in pieces performed: ballad (3), Christmas carol (4), easy listening (7), folk rock (1), middle of the road (2), pop (5) and uptempo (1)
Musical instruments in pieces performanced: backing choir (3), drum machine (1), drums (1), electric piano (3), guitar (1), keyboard (1), piano (5), saxophone (1), sleigh bells (1) and tubular bells (1)
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